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Checkered Woodpecker
Veniliornis mixtus
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Least Concern
Wingspan
16.9 cm
Weight
31.383333333333336 g
Family
Picidae
Order
Piciformes
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 16.9 cm | 6.7 in |
| Weight | 31.383333333333336 g | 1.11 oz |
Conservation Status
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: CV.
Clutch Size
2-4
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Piciformes (Woodpeckers & Toucans) |
| Family | Picidae (Woodpeckers) |
| Genus | Veniliornis |
| Species | Veniliornis mixtus |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Checkered Woodpecker endangered?
The Checkered Woodpecker has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Checkered Woodpecker nest?
Nest type: CV.
How big is the Checkered Woodpecker?
The Checkered Woodpecker has a wingspan of 16.9 cm, weight of 31.383333333333336 g.
What order and family does the Checkered Woodpecker belong to?
The Checkered Woodpecker (Veniliornis mixtus) belongs to the order Piciformes and the family Picidae.
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